Burning Houses Belonging to the Fur

Creator

Habeeba Abkar Abderrahman

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts the Janjaweed militia attacking a village in Darfur and abducting the Fur and Masalit tribesmen and burning their houses.

Alt Text

A child's drawing in red pen, pencil, and red crayon depicting a line of houses engulfed in flame, three armed men on horseback, and another person armed with a machine gun who is pointing it toward four people standing in a row, each of whom have a small caption in Arabic written next to them. More Arabic writing is seen at the top and the bottom of the page.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00452-B

Recommended Citation

Abkar Abderrahman, Habeeba, "Burning Houses Belonging to the Fur" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 190.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/190